YEARLY HIGH
333.6117 IDR
YEARLY LOW
258.4050 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
282.5421 IDR

2020 GMD to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GMD to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 333.6117. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 258.4050.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 75.2067 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 268.0788 to the December average rate of 272.7123, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 333.6117 was up 13.92% compared to the 2019 peak of 292.8568, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GMD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,668,059 IDR
2019 Average 1,411,214 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 1,292,025 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 376,033.32 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

313.0033
263.9947
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to IDR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 284.7994, compared to 280.2848 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.5146 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 284.7994
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 280.2848

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 60.3244 IDR (High: 333.6117 / Low: 273.2873). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.5354 IDR (High: 274.1961 / Low: 269.6607).

March Spread (Volatile) ±60.3244
December Spread (Stable) ±4.5354

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 19.8248 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -19.8248

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 298.0102) against the same month in 2019 (average: 286.5467), the exchange rate shifted by +11.4635 (+4.00%).

2020 Avg (March) 298.0102
2019 Avg (March) 286.5467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 272.0036 258.4050 268.0788
February 274.8315 266.9935 269.4394
March 333.6117 273.2873 298.0102
April 326.6791 296.5883 308.9192
May 301.8877 284.0242 289.0944
June 283.4400 270.7833 275.2543
July 285.6448 276.2344 280.6360
August 287.8695 279.5863 283.4868
September 291.1111 282.8077 286.4453
October 286.9925 281.0228 284.0866
November 282.8142 271.1096 274.3419
December 274.1961 269.6607 272.7123